An Act to establish the form of Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, to confirm and make valid in law the register of the protestant congregation of Christ-Church, Montreal and others, which may have been informally kept, and to afford the means of remedying omissions in former Register.

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    35 George III – Chapter 4
  • Year
    1795
  • Concepts
    Religion
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    16
  • Description
    This act makes it law for both Catholic and Protestant churches throughout the province to officially register all baptisms, marriages, and burials in their parish or congregation.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online